gid·dy /ˈɡɪdi/ adjectiveadj 1 BALANCEfeeling slightly sick and unable to balance, because everything seems to be moving 头晕的,眩晕的 SYN dizzy Greg stared down from the seventh floor and began to feel giddy. 格雷格从七楼望下去,开始觉得头晕了。
2 HAPPYfeeling silly, happy, and excited, or showing this feeling 傻乎乎的;激动不已的giddy with Sheila felt giddy with excitement. 希拉激动得忘乎所以。
3 giddy heights BALANCEa situation in which you have a lot of success 令人眩晕的顶峰 Although she had been quite a successful model, she had never reached the giddy heights of the Paris fashion world. 她虽然是一个很成功的模特,但是从来没有到达巴黎时装界那个令人眩晕的顶峰。
4 old-fashionedSTUPID/NOT SENSIBLE silly and not interested in serious things 轻浮的,肤浅的 Fiona’s very pretty but a bit giddy. 菲奥娜很漂亮,但是有点轻浮。
—giddily adverbadv
—giddiness noun [uncountableU]